Description:The distinguishing feature of the leaf is the serrated edgesLocation:UnknownUsage:Healers can use for carrying other herbs.Effect:None

Blackberry Leaves

Description:Leaves from the prickly blackberry bush.Location:Almost anywhere; they are very hardy plants.Usage:These leaves are chewed into a pulp.Effect:Eases the swelling of beestings.

Borage Leaves

Description:It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves.Location:Grows best in forestsUsage:It is chewed and eaten by nursing mothers.Effect:It produces more and better milk. It also brings down fevers.

Burdock Root

Description:Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves.Location:Best in dry areasUsage:The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp.Effect:Lessens and heals the pain of infected rat bites.

Burnet

Description:Has oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges. Stems grow 50-200cm tall, with large clusters of small flower buds on top.Location:UnknownUsage:A traveling herbEffect:Is said to help stop minor bleeding on humans. Keeps a wolf's strength up

Catchweed

Description:A plant with fuzzy green balls on long clinging stems.Location:UnknownUsage:The burrs are put on the pelt where poultices are.Effect:Stops poultices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin

Catmint/Catnip

Description:A leafy and delicious-smelling plant.Location:Rarely found in the wildUsage:EatenEffect:Best remedy for the deadly greencough, which pups and elders usually catch in the season of leaf-bare. Can also be used for whitecough.

Celandine

Description:Yellow flower with four petalsLocation:Found mostly in forestsUsage:Juice is trickled into the eyeEffect:Soothes damaged eyes.

Chamomile

Description:A small, white flower with a large, yellow centerLocation:Can be found in Twoleg gardensUsage:EatenEffect:Strengthens the heart and soothes the mind. Also given to traveling wolves for strength.

Chervil

Description:A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers.Location:In the Forest TerritoriesUsage:Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root.Effect:For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively, Can be used during birth

Chickweed

Description:Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves.Location:In the Forest TerritoriesUsage:UnknownEffect:Treats greencough, though catmint is often preferred.

Cob Nuts

Description:A smooth brown nut with a hard outside shell. A type of hazelnut.Location:UnknownUsage:Made into ointments.Effect:Unknown

Cobwebs

Description:Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders. Very common.Location:All around the forestUsage:Press over woundEffect:To soak up and stop (or slow) the bleeding. It may also be used to bind broken bones.

Coltsfoot

Description:A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf.Location:Grows by a waterfall mainly by water.Usage:Leaves chewed into a pulpEffect:Eases breathing or pup-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads.

Comfrey Root

Description:It has large leaves, small bell-shaped flowers, which are pink, white, or purple, and fat, black roots. Tangy smellLocation:UnknownUsage:Roots are chewed into a poulticeEffect:Repairs broken bones or soothes wounds. Also used for wrenched claws. Can be used for itching, Used for inflammation on stiff joints

Daisy Leaf

Description:Thick, dark green, oval shaped leavesLocation:UnknownUsage:Chewed into a pasteEffect:Eases the pain of aching joints. It is also a travelling herb.

Dandelion

Description:Common yellow-flowered plant with long, hollow stems.Location:ForestsUsage:The white liquid is thought to be applied to bee stings, Leaves can be chewedEffect:Thought to soothe and heal bee stings. Its leaves can also be chewed to act like a painkiller.

Dock

Description:Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell and taste.Location:Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areasUsage:Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel.Effect:Soothes scratches, though can sting when being applied Soothes sore pads

Fennel

Description:Thin, spiky leavesLocation:UnknownUsage:Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into the receiver's mouthEffect:Helps pain in the hips

Feverfew

Description:Small bush with flowers resembling daisies, sharp tangy smell, small soft leavesLocation:Grows best along the waterUsage:EatenEffect:Reduces body temperature for wolves with fever or chills. Also heals aches and pains, especially good for headaches

Goldenrod

Description:A tall plant with bright, yellow flowers.Location:Grows well on moorsUsage:Chewed into a poultice.Effect:Good for healing wounds.

Description:A sweet, golden-colored liquid made by bees.Location:In honeycombs or bees nests up in treesUsage:Eaten, or given by moss soaked in itEffect:Soothes infections, smoke-damaged or sore throats, and helps swallow other concoctions.

Horsetail

Description:A tall, bristly-stemmed plant, referred to with fleshy stalksLocation:Any marshy area.Usage:Chewed to a poultice, and applied to woundsEffect:Treats infections

Ivy Leaf

Description:Leaves from the ivy vine.Location:UnkownUsage: Healers use it to store other herbs.Effect:None

Juniper Berries

Description:Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush.Location:Grows in places that are not wetUsage:Chewed and eaten.Effect:Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, and helps troubled breathing. It is also used to help calm wolves

Lamb's Ear

Description:Soft, fuzzy green plant.Location:Commonly found in the mountainsUsage:UnknownEffect:Gives a wolf strength.

Lavender[

Description:A small, purple, flowering plant.Location:UnknownUsage:UnknownEffect:Cures fever and chills. Also a herb used to hide the scent of death.

Mallow Leaves

Description:Three-nubbed leaves from a flowering shrub, sweet rose scentLocation:Grows best near shore, but best collected at sun high, when they are dryUsage:EatenEffect:Soothes bellyache

MarigoldDescription:A low-growing flower, yellow to bright orangeLocation:Near waterUsage:Petals or leaves chewed in a poultice Juice can be used as wellEffect:Stops infection. Stops bleeding Used for inflammation of stiff joints

Mint

Description:NoneLocation:ForestsUsage:Rubbed on a dead bodyEffect:Hides the scent of death

Mouse Bile

Extracted from the mouse. The only remedy for ticks, mouse bile is foul smelling, and is stored in moss. When dabbed on a tick, the tick falls off. Smell can be masked by wild garlic, or by washing paws in running water. If accidentally swallowed, can leave a horrible taste in mouth for days. Healers always have to remember to wash their paws in a body of water, such as a creek or stream, after using mouse bile.

Dried Oak Leaf

Description:Round, cartoony ruffled leaves.Location:All over the forest floor and collected in leaf-fall.Usage:Unknown, but stored in a dry placeEffect:Stops infection from setting in.

ParsleyDescription:A long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves, Sharp scent, tastes cold and fresh, tastes the same fresh or driedLocation:UnknownUsage:EatenEffect:Stops a mother from producing milk if her pups die, don't need milk anymore, or are producing too much milk. Also used to cure bellyache.

Poppy Seed

Description:Small black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flower head.Location:All over forestUsage:Chewed onEffect:They can put a wolf to sleep soothe shock or distress, or ease pain. Not recommended for nursing queens.

Ragwort Leaves

Description:Tall shrub with yellow flowers, Tastes foul to wolfsLocation:UnknownUsage:Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.Effect:Treats aching joints and keeps a wolf's strength up

Ragweed

Description:Ragged-leaved plant resembling a fern.Location:Thought to be commonly found in the mountainsUsage:Thought to give cats extra strengthEffect:Like lamb's ear, ragweed gives a wolf extra strength and energy

Raspberry Leaves

Description:Soft to the touch, but with jagged edges.Location:In the forest, it grew near the catmintUsage:It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during birthEffect:Could possibly ease pain, or stop bleeding

Rosemary

Description:Tall with needle-like leaves and purple flowers.Location:ForestsUsage:Put on the pelt of a dead wolf to prepare for burialEffect:Hides the scent of death

Rush

Description:It has long narrow leaves and lavender-colored head stalksLocation:UnknownUsage:Used to bind broken bonesEffect:Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for humans

Snakeroot

Description:The best remedy for poison, especially snake bitesLocation:UnknownUsage:Thought to be applied to woundsEffect:Thought to heal poison

Sorrel

Description:Similar to dock, Sorrel is used as a traveling herbLocation:UnknownUsage:EatenEffect:Traveling herb

Stinging Nettle

Description:It has green, spiny seeds.Location:All over the forestUsage:The seeds are eaten by a cat who's swallowed poison, or the leaves are chewed into a poultice for a wound.Effect:Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively. Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones Helps with wounds

Tansy

Description:The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a wolf's scentLocation:Found in the forestUsage:To be consumed, but only in small doses.Effect:Cures coughs Can be used to cure wounds and poisons Stops wolves from getting greencough Soothes throats

Tormentil

Description:It has a strong, romantic scent to it and a sharp tasteLocation:UnknownUsage:Chewed and put on the woundEffect:Its root is good for treating all wounds and extracting poison

Thyme

Description:Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tangLocation:UnknownUsage:Leaves can be chewed onEffect:Calms nervousness, anxiety, and wolves who are in shock.

Traveling Herbs

Traveling Herbs consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Used to give a wolf more energy and strength.

Watermint

Description:A green, leafy plantLocation:Usually found in streams or damp earthUsage:It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eatenEffect:Eases the suffering that originates from a bellyache

Wild Garlic

Description:Due to its strong smell, it is good for hiding the scent of a certain Pack, and disguising wolves on raids.Location:ForestsUsage:One must roll in it.Effect:Prevents infection, especially rat bites.

Willow Bark

Description:Bark of the willow treeLocation:UnknownUsage:UnknownEffect:Eases pain

Wintergreen

Description:Easily identifiable by its red berriesLocation:UnknownUsage:UnknownEffect:Treats wounds and some poisons

Yarrow

Description:A flowering plantLocation:ForestsUsage:Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to wolfs or applied to a wound depending on the situationEffect:Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a wolf vomit up toxins The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads

Poisons

Deathberries/Yew berries/Night Seeds

Deathberries

Description: [size=9]Red berries from the dark-leaved, poisonous yew bush.Location:UnknownUsage:Sometimes used to kill others by making them eat the berry.Effect:Kills a wolf within minutes when consumed

Foxglove Seeds

Description:Tiny, black seeds from the bell-shaped flower of the foxglove plant.Location:UnknownUsage:They are used to treat the heartEffect:They can easily cause paralysis and heart failure

Holly Berries

Description:Plant with spiny leaves that produces red berries with no medicinal value.Location:UnknownUsage:UnknownEffect:Unknown

Nightshade

Description:Tubular flower with radiating petalsLocation:UnknownUsage:To kill a wolf who cannot be saved quickly.Effect:Poisonous

Water Hemlock

Description:Green or white flowers with petals in umbrella-shaped clustersLocation:UnknownUsage:UnknownEffect:Causes writhing and foaming at the mouth.

If you know of an herb to add to this list, please reply to this post with the name of the herb, its uses, the location you can find it, and an image. This herb knowledge is only known by Medicine Wolves and their Apprentices. Warriors generally do not know these particular herbs and where to find them, and would ask a Medicine Wolf. Each Clan has its own stores of herbs in its pack camp near the Medicine Den.

Key:Red Name = Treatment of WoundsYellow Name = Treatment of DiseasesBlue Name = PoisonousGreen Name = Other

Description: Leaves from the prickly blackberry bush.Location: Almost anywhere; they are very hardy plants.Usage: These leaves are chewed into a pulp.Effect: Eases the swelling of beestings.

Borage Leaves

Description: It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves.Location: Grows best in forestsUsage: It is chewed and eaten by nursing queens.Effect: It produces more and better milk. It also brings down fevers.

Burdock Root

Description: Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves.Location: Best in dry areasUsage: The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp.Effect: Lessens and heals the pain of infected rat bites.

Burnet

Description: Has oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges. Stems grow 50-200cm tall, with large clusters of small flower buds on top.Location: UnknownUsage: A traveling herbEffect: Is said to help stop minor bleeding on humans. Keeps a wolf's strength up

Catchweed

Description: A plant with fuzzy green balls on long clining stems.Location: UnknownUsage: The burrs are put on the pelt where poltices are.Effect: Stops poltices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin.

Catmint

Description: A leafy and delicious-smelling plant.Location: Rarely found in the wild; mostly found in human gardens.Usage: EatenEffect: Best remedy for the deadly greencough, which pups and elders usually catch in the season of winter. Can also be used for whitecough.

Celandine

Description: Yellow flower with four petalsLocation: Grows on cliffsUsage: Juice is trickled into the eyeEffect: Soothes damaged eyes.

Chamomile

Description: A small, white flower with a large, yellow centerLocation: Can be found in open fieldsUsage: EatenEffect: Strengthens the heart and soothes the mind. Also given to traveling wolves for strength.

Chervil

Description: A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers.Location: In the forestsUsage: Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root.Effect: For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively. Can be used during whelping

Chickweed

Description: Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves.Location: In the forestsUsage: UnknownEffect: Treats greencough, though catmint is often preferred.

Cobwebs

Description: Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders. Very common.Location: All around the territoryUsage: Press over wound.Effect: To soak up and stop (or slow) the bleeding. It may also be used to bind broken bones.

Coltsfoot

Description: A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in spring.Location: Grows by water sourcesUsage: Leaves chewed into a pulpEffect: Eases breathing or puppy-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads.

Comfrey Root

Description: It has large leaves, small bell-shaped flowers, which are pink, white, or purple, and fat, black roots. Tangy smellLocation: UnknownUsage: Roots are chewed into a poulticeEffect: Repairs broken bones or soothes wounds. Also used for wrenched claws. Can be used for itching, Used for inflammation on stiff joints

Daisy Leaf

Description: Thick, dark green, oval shaped leavesLocation: UnknownUsage: Chewed into a pasteEffect: Eases the pain of aching joints. It is also a travelling herb.

Dandelion

Description: Common yellow-flowered plant with long, hollow stems.Location: UnknownUsage: The white liquid is thought to be applied to bee stings, Leaves can be chewedEffect: Thought to soothe and heal bee stings. Its leaves can also be chewed to act like a painkiller.

Dock

Description: Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell and taste.Location: Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areasUsage: Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel.Effect: Soothes scratches, though can sting when being applied. Soothes sore pads

Fennel

Description: Thin, spiky leavesLocation: UnknownUsage: Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into the receiver's mouth

Feverfew

Description: Small bush with flowers resembling daisies, sharp tangy smell, small soft leavesLocation: Grows best along the waterUsage: EatenEffect: Reduces body temperature for cats with fever or chills. Also heals aches and pains, especially good for headachesEffect: Helps pain in the hips

Goldenrod

Description: A tall plant with bright, yellow flowers.Location: Grows well on the moorsUsage: Chewed into a poultice.Effect: Good for healing wounds.

Heather Nectar

Description: Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers.Location: Best grown in shady areasUsage: Included in herbal mixtures.Effect: Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures

Honey

Description: A sweet, golden-coloured liquid made by bees.Location: In honeycombs or bees nests up in trees.Usage: Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it.Effect: Soothes infections, smoke-damaged or sore throats, and helps wolves swallow other concoctions.

[color=red]Horsetail[/colour]

Description: A tall, bristly-stemmed plant, referred to with fleshy stalksLocation: Any marshy area.Usage: Chewed to a poultice, and applied to woundsEffect: Treats infections

Juniper Berries

Description: Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush.Location: Grows in places that are not wetUsage: Chewed and eaten.Effect: Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, and helps troubled breathing. It is also used to help calm cats.

Description: A small, purple, flowering plant.Location: In fieldsUsage: UnknownEffect: Cures fever and chills. Also a herb used to hide the scent of death.

Mallow Leaves

Description: Three-nubbed leaves from a flowering shrub, sweet rose scentLocation: Grows best near shore, but best collected at sunrise, when they are dry.Usage: EatenEffect: Soothes bellyache.

Marigold

Description: A low-growing flower, yellow to bright orangeLocation: Near waterUsage: Petals or leaves chewed in a poultice. Juice can be used as wellEffect: Stops infection. Stops bleeding. Used for inflammation of stiff joints

Mouse BilesExtracted from the mouse. The only remedy for ticks, mouse bile is foul smelling, and is stored in moss. When dabbed on a tick, the tick falls off. Smell can be masked by wild garlic, or by washing paws in running water. If accidentally swallowed, can leave a horrible taste in mouth for days. Medicine cats always have to remember to wash their paws in a body of water, such as a creek or stream, after using mouse bile.

Dried Oak Leaf

Description: Round, cartoony ruffled leaves.Location: All over the forest floor and collected in autumnUsage: Unknown, but stored in a dry place.Effect: Stops infection from setting in.

Parsley

Description: A long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves, Sharp scent, tastes cold and fresh, tastes the same fresh or driedLocation: UnknownUsage: EatenEffect: Stops a queen from producing milk if her pups die, don't need milk anymore, or are producing too much milk. Also used to cure bellyache.

Poppy Seeds

Description: Small black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead.Location: All over the forestUsage: Chewed onEffect: They can put a wolf to sleep, soothe shock or distress, or ease pain. Not recommended for nursing queens.

Ragwort Leaves

Description: Tall shrub with yellow flowers, Tastes foul to catsLocation: UnknownUsage: Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.Effect: Treats aching joints and keeps a wolf's strength up

Ragweed

Description: Ragged-leaved plant resembling a fern.Location: Thought to be commonly found in the mountainsUsage: Thought to give wolves extra strengthEffect: Like lamb's ear, ragweed gives a wolf extra strength and energy

Raspberry Leaves

Description: Soft to the touch, but with jagged edges.Location: In the meadow, it grew near the catmintUsage: It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during whelpingEffect: Could possibly ease pain, or stop bleeding

Rosemary

Description: Tall with needle-like leaves and purple flowers.Location: Near the edge of the forestsUsage: Put on the pelt of a dead wolf to prepare for burial.Effect: Hides the scent of death.

Rush

Description: It has long narrow leaves and lavender-colored head stalksLocation: UnknownUsage: Used to bind broken bonesEffect: Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for humans

Snakeroot

Description: The best remedy for poison, especially snake bitesLocation: UnknownUsage: Thought to be applied to woundsEffect: Thought to heal poison

Sorrel

Description: Similar to dock, Sorrel is used as a traveling herbLocation: Can be found near badger nestsUsage: EatenEffect: Traveling herb

Stinging Nettle

Description: It has green, spiny seeds.Location: All over the forestUsage: The seeds are eaten by a wolf who's swallowed poison, or the leaves are chewed into a poultice for a wound.Effect: Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively. Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones. Helps with wounds

Tansy

Description: The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a wolf's scentLocation: Found in the forest and near volcanoes placesUsage: To be consumed, but only in small doses.Effect: Cures coughs. Can be used to cure wounds and poisons. Stops wolves from getting greencough. Soothes throats.

Tormentil

Description: It has a strong, romantic scent to it and a sharp tasteLocation: UnknownUsage: Chewed and put on the woundEffect: Its root is good for treating all wounds and extracting poison

Thyme

Description: Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tangLocation: UnknownUsage: Leaves can be chewed onEffect: Calms nervousness, anxiety, and wolves who are in shock.

Travelling HerbsTraveling Herbs consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Used to give a wolf more energy and strength.

Watermint

Description: A green, leafy plantLocation: Usually found in streams or damp earthUsage: It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eatenEffect: Eases the suffering that originates from a bellyache

Wild Garlic

Description: Due to its strong smell, it is good for hiding the scent of a certain Clan, and disguising cats on raids.Location: Not far from the forestUsage: One must roll in itEffect: Prevents infection, especially rat bites.

Description: A flowering plantLocation: Obsidian cliffsUsage: Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation.Effect: Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins. The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads.

POISONS

Deathberries

Description: Red berries from the dark-leaved, poisonous yew bush.Location: UnknownUsage: Sometimes used to kill other cats by making them eat the berry.Effect: Kills a wolf within minutes when consumed.

Foxglove Seeds

Description: Tiny, black seeds from the bell-shaped flower of the foxglove plant.Location: UnknownUsage: They are used to treat the heartEffect: They can easily cause paralysis and heart failure

Holly Berries

Description: Plant with spiny leaves that produces red berries with no medicinal value.[120]Location: UnknownUsage: UnknownEffect: Not a bother to adult wolves, however can be poisonous for pups.